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Tools and Utilities

Curses Library

Debugging Programs

Error-Logging Overview

File Systems and Directories

Floating-Point Exceptions

Input and Output Handling

Large Program Support

Parallel Programming

Programming on Multiprocessor Systems

Threads Programming Guidelines

Related Information

Thread Implementation Model

Thread-safe and Threaded Libraries in AIX

Threads Versions On AIX

Threads Basic Operation Overview

Creating Threads

Terminating Threads

List of Threads Basic Operation Subroutines

Synchronization Overview

Using Mutexes

Using Condition Variables

Using Read Write Locks

Joining Threads

List of Synchronization Subroutines

Scheduling Overview

Threads Scheduling

Synchronization Scheduling

List of Scheduling Subroutines

Threads Advanced Features

One-Time Initializations

Thread-Specific Data

Advanced Attributes

Making Complex Synchronization Objects

List of Threads Advanced-Feature Subroutines

Threads-Processes Interactions Overview

Signal Management

Process Duplication and Termination

Scheduling

List of Threads-Processes Interactions Subroutines

Threads Library Options

Threads Library Quick Reference

lex and yacc Program Information

Logical Volume Programming

make Command

m4 Macro Processor Overview

Object Data Manager (ODM)

Dynamic Logical Partitioning

sed Program Information

Shared Libraries and Shared Memory

System Memory Allocation Using the malloc Subsystem

Packaging Software for Installation

Documentation Library Service

Source Code Control System (SCCS)

Subroutines, Example Programs, and Libraries

System Management Interface Tool (SMIT)

System Resource Controller

Trace Facility

tty Subsystem

Loader Domains

Appendix A. High-Resolution Time Measurements Using POWER-based Time Base or POWER family Real-Time Clock

Appendix B. Trace Hook Identifiers

Appendix C. Notices

Index